Canada A320 enroute on Feb 7th 2018, pilot incapacitated
Last Update: February 20, 2018 / 20:04:11 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 7, 2018
Classification
Incident
Airline
Air Canada
Flight number
AC-133
Departure
Toronto, Canada
Destination
Calgary, Canada
Aircraft Registration
C-FMSX
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
The Canadian TSB reported: "Approximately 75 nautical miles North West of Thunder Bay, ON (CYQT), one of the flight crew members became incapacitated and was attended to by a physician who was travelling as a passenger. After 45 minutes, the pilot returned to the cockpit but did not resume their duties. The flight continued to destination and landed without further incident."
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Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 7, 2018
Classification
Incident
Airline
Air Canada
Flight number
AC-133
Departure
Toronto, Canada
Destination
Calgary, Canada
Aircraft Registration
C-FMSX
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
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